Comparative Effects of Monomethylsuccinate and Glucose on Insulin Secretion from Perifused Rat Islets
Zawalich W, Zawalich K, Cline G, Shulman G, Rasmussen H. Comparative Effects of Monomethylsuccinate and Glucose on Insulin Secretion from Perifused Rat Islets. Diabetes 1993, 42: 843-850. PMID: 8388341, DOI: 10.2337/diab.42.6.843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphoinositide hydrolysisInsulin secretionCalcium channel antagonist nitrendipineChannel antagonist nitrendipinePerifused rat isletsCalcium channel antagonistsSecond phase releaseGut hormone cholecystokininFirst-phase releaseInsulinotropic effectAntagonist nitrendipineSulfonylurea tolbutamideChannel antagonistsInsulin releaseHormone cholecystokininSubsequent stimulationGlucose-induced responseRat isletsSustained increaseStimulatory effectBiphasic patternMM glucoseMMSuccSecretionMonomethylsuccinate